Black Lake

US Forest Service · Wisconsin

Black Lake in Wisconsin. Ringed marker is this site; the other dots are the 75 public campsites we map in Wisconsin.

Black Lake is highly ranked as a family-favorite campground. It is spread out along the eastern shores of its namesake, Black Lake. The calm waters beckon to adventurers, offering fishing, boating, swimming and other recreational activities in the northwestern Wisconsin wilderness. Recreation The lake offers plentiful fishing, with musky, walleye, bass and pan fish available in abundance. Kayaking and canoeing are also enjoyed by visitors, as the water is usually peaceful and calm.

What we know about it

Managed by: US Forest Service
Fee: $15–$30/night
Booking: Reservation required
Dogs: Allowed on a leash (USFS policy)
Site type: RV & Tent Campground
Suits an RV: Yes
Number of sites: 145
Season: May 1 through Mid October
Listed facilities: drinking water, toilets (as published by the agency)
Phone: (715) 634-4821 OR (715) 264-2511
Coordinates: 45.98361, -90.93444

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Nearest sites we map

Source: Recreation.gov, dated 2026-02-25, fetched 2026-09-07. Official listing.

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